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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8581881

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  1. In a class of 220 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 91, 73, 80, 96 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  4. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A student scored 88, 47, 58, 44, 53 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A student scored 76, 83, 56, 78, 92 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A train covers 82 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A train covers 384 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 273 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  11. A tank is 12 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  14. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. In a class of 176 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

  18. A train covers 488 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 2 years.

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